Symbols in the cemetery

Religious symbols

star of David

two hands arranged for blessing

a symbol of Aarons descendants, the Cohanites

jug

a symbol of the Levites, descendants of the Levi tribe

crown

the symbol of glorious life

Animals and plants

willow

for mouring

pigeon

eternal peace

palm

refers to the straightforward character

broken flower

means that the person lying here died at a young age

Symbols of professions

serpent

symbol of medical doctors

hemp

symbol of rope makers

hand with a sword

symbol of soldiers

lyre

symbol of cantors